SAFE provides compassionate care for sexual assault patients

April 9, 2025
Sexual Assault Forensic Exam (SAFE) services are available in all 29 emergency departments at IH. Our services our compassionate and confidential, and start with "We believe you."

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If you or someone you know has experienced sexual assault, help is available at your closest emergency department.

The Interior Health (IH) Sexual Assault Forensic Examination (SAFE) Program offers a compassionate, confidential and supportive environment for those who have experienced sexual violence. This program ensures patients receive immediate medical and forensic care, regardless of whether they wish to report the assault to the police.

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